tip (one's) hat

To raise or tilt the brim of one's hat as a salutation, greeting, or mark of respect. It would be nice to live in a time when folks would tip their hats to you when you entered a room. When her father tipped his hat to me, I knew that he had come to accept me as part of the family.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gitta	GI-tah	German
Forrest	['fɔ:rist]
Belinda	[bə'lində]
Nizhoni	-	Native American, Navajo
Angelo	AHN-je-lo	Italian
Crabtree	['kræbtri:]